David's Truth: In Israel's Imagination and Memory, Second EditionIn this completely revised edition of a true classic, Walter Brueggemann thoughtfully examines four different sets of David narratives. Each narrative reflects a particular social context, a particular social hope, and a particular community. Thus these stories offer a distinctly different mode of truth concerning this pivotal biblical figure. The tribe, the family, the state, and the assembly each has a different agenda and thus draws a very